I find myself born into this particular position. I’m determined to make the most of it. And to do whatever I can to help. And I hope I leave things behind a little bit better than I found them.
PRINCE CHARLESIt is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything – until, that is, it comes to climate science.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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Painting transports me into another dimension which, quite literally, refreshes parts of the soul which other activities can’t reach.
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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa – slightly off balance.
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I think we’re going to find, with climate change and everything else, things like global warming and goodness knows what else and the cost of fuel for a start, that things are going to become very complicated.
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Conservation must become before recreation.
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Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. It is no humility for a man to think less of himself than he ought, though it might rather puzzle him to do that.
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There’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
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We should be treating, I think, the whole issue of climate change and global warming with a far greater degree of priority than I think is happening now.
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The price of apparently cheap food is costing nothing less than the Earth!
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As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.
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It seems to me self-evident that we cannot have capitalism without capital and, very importantly, that the ultimate source of all economic capital is Nature’s capital
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One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it’s spawned, is climate change and drought.
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As human beings we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions; to judge people too quickly and to pronounce them failures or heroes without due consideration of the actual facts and ideals of the period.
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All the time I feel I must justify my existence.
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I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.
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I think we need to recover the depth, the subtlety, the generosity of imagination, the respect for wisdom that so marked Islam in its great ages.
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